Jun 4, 2025 | News, UNDAY
Turn the tide on plastic: this captures the essence of “Beat Plastic Pollution,” the theme of World Environment Day 2025.The choice of this theme is due to the fact that plastic pollution has a profound impact on the triple planetary crisis: the climate...
May 7, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, News
Starting May 1st, stricter regulations on marine fuels to control sulphur emissions. As of 1 May 2025, the Mediterranean Sea has officially become a Sulphur Emission Control Area (Med SOx ECA) under MARPOL Annex VI, requiring ships to use fuel with a sulphur content...
May 6, 2025 | Award, News, UNEP/MAP
The deadline to participate in the 5th edition of the Istanbul Environment-Friendly City Award (IEFCA) has been extended to 30 May. IEFCA is a prestigious award that recognizes the efforts of cities and local authorities in supporting the UNEP/MAP vision for a healthy...
Feb 25, 2025 | News, UNEP/MAP
TheFifth Meeting of the Barcelona Convention Offshore Oil and Gas Group (OFOG) Sub-Group on Environmental Impacttook place in Lija, Malta, on 19-20 February 2025. Organized by theREMPEC under the Mediterranean Action Plan of UNEP, and was financed by the Mediterranean...
